incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
offender; criminal; culprit
extended leave; long vacation
to be embarrassed; to lose face
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
Basic Instinct (1992 film)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
all things in nature; Creation
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
unique; peculiar; singular
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
dormancy; quiescence; diapause
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
in one's own way or style
material; substance; matter
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
from the viewpoint of; according to
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
quick; rapid; swift; satisfactory
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
human rights; civil liberties